James J. Reed was an American wrestling, football, and soccer player and coach.
He served as head coach of the United States men's national soccer team from 1959 until 1961, finishing with a record of 0–3–1.
In September 1934, he replaced Clarence Foster as head coach, a position he held until 1963.
In 1971, the National Intercollegiate Soccer Officials Association inducted Reed into its Hall of Fame.
[8] Reed also played for the Bethlehem Panthers, an early American football team.